Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Trauma Surgery

Location Detail : 79 Jefferson St HH Bliss Wing (10064)

Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Benefits :

Market-leading   compensation and benefits and generous paid time off

• Paid CME time off plus CME budget, reimbursed professional licenses and dues
• Enhanced

Tuition Assistance   and Higher Education Partnerships

discount programs   and colleague assistance programs offering resources and information for personal and work-life issues

emergency back-up care benefit   for children, adults and even pets!

Position Details :

Come join a fantastic

level one trauma center team   that recently won

AP team of the year   for Hartford Hospital! The Advanced Practitioners (APPs) are part of a multidisciplinary team that plans and delivers care for trauma patients from the emergency room to the operating room, surgical floors, critical care units, and outpatient settings.

Extensive training and onboarding   will be provided for skills including but not limited to management and resuscitation of level one trauma patients,

first assist OR skills , chest tubes, central lines, and other procedures.

Role : Open to Physician Assistants and Acute Care Nurse Practitioners

Location :     79 Jefferson Street, Hartford, 06102

Setting : Inpatient, trauma surgery

Schedule :   Full-time, 3x13 hour shifts.

Premium differentials offered .

Call schedule :   No call

Hartford HealthCare supports Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners in practice :

Office of Advanced Practice   directed by Sarah Clark, MBA, MHS, PA-C, BSN, RN, System Director of Advanced Practice

non-profit , fully-integrated healthcare systems providing patient care in the state, allowing our providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut

EPIC , Hartford HealthCare’s state of the art clinical and informatics technology promotes improved patient outcomes, streamlined continuity of care and superior provider satisfaction

Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioner Role Scope :

Under established guidelines and in collaboration and / or supervision with the practice physician(s), Advanced Practitioners perform routine physical examinations, and formulate medical, educational, and psychosocial plans to treat patients.

In consultation with the physician(s) and care team members, Advanced Practitioners develop plans for further evaluation of health needs, e.g., referral to other health team members or specialists.

Advanced Practitioners provide appropriate treatment for problems within the scope of the provider’s practice as designated by protocols and identifies problems outside of their scope of practice and refers appropriately to physician.

About Hartford Hospital :

Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England . The Hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center which provides

cutting edge treatment  to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the

largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast  and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the

most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world . When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise, and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to Hartford Hospital.

About Hartford HealthCare :

Best Organizations for Leadership Development ” by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL)

Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut ” by the Becker's Hospital Review

continuous development   through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources

Mentorship and Orientation   programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice

Qualifications

Requirements :

Licensure : Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)

Training : Certified or board-eligible Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Experience : New graduates welcome to apply

Preferred :

Interested candidates please contact Victor Rodriguez, Advanced Practice Recruiter, at Victor.Rodriguez2@hhchealth.org.